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Old 06-18-2022, 07:09 AM
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bronko22000
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Originally Posted by Nomercy448
What’s the thickness of your brass? That’s really the culprit in the 350 Legend debacle - Win made chambers too small for the corresponding max bullet diameter to allow “normal” case neck thickness.
So if you figure 2 thou neck tension, your math becomes: .357 + 2 x neck thickness - 0.002 = finished round dia, which has to be a couple thousandths smaller than your actual chamber.
Thanks for the info. What I think I may do because of your post it put a bullet into a fired case and see if it will chamber. If not I'll run the bullets thru my sizing die and bring them down to .355"
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